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Brazils Largest City Bans Foie Gras
Sao Paulo to stop all sale and production of the force-fed duck liver.
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Tyson Chicken Factory Farm Caught On Hidden Camera Torturing And Neglecting Animals
While there is certainly cash available to invest, the amount of margin debt in this market compared to previous years is high enough to give investors pause.
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SeaWorld accused of sending employee to infiltrate animal rights protests
Peta released photos of a SeaWorld employee and an activist who urged others to get ‘aggressive’ against SeaWorld – and they appear to be the same man.
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When Is A Rescuer A Hoarder?
Kimi Peck was good at taking in stray and unwanted dogs that were at risk of being euthanized in public shelters. How she cared for the canines was another matter. After years of accusations, she’s on trial for animal cruelty. By Carol Mithers.
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What’s Up With Testing Cosmetics on Animals?
If you are looking for someone who supports testing cosmetics on animals, well good luck. By Lyz Lenz.
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Animal activists face 'domestic terrorism' charge in freeing 5,740 minks
Two advocates targeting fur industry caused hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages to homes and businesses in cross-country trips, authorities say. The FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force arrested Joseph Brian Buddenberg, 31, and Nicole Juanita Kissane, 28, both of Oakland, California, and federal prosecutors charged them with conspiracy to violate the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act.
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Denmark bans kosher and halal slaughter as minister says ‘animal rights come before religion’
Denmark’s government has brought in a ban on the religious slaughter of animals for the production of halal and kosher meat, after years of campaigning from welfare activists.
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Detroit gets first no-kill dog shelter
A nonprofit rescue group has secured licensing to operate the first no-kill animal shelter in Detroit’s history — a certification it says could help ease the burden on the city’s overwhelmed animal control office.
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Festival where 500,000 animals are decapitated 'to please goddess' is called off [Warning: Graphic Content]
A horrifying festival where 500,000 innocent animals were decapitated by Hindu worshippers has been cancelled – and will never take place again. Half a million animals were killed – many decapitated – at the Gadhimai festival in Nepal in 2009, and 250,000 in 2014. Buffalo, goats and chickens were killed by worshippers to appease a Hindu goddess, in the world’s largest display of animal sacrifice.
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Only 4 northern white rhinos left on Earth
And then there were four. Nabire, a female northern white rhino, died of a ruptured cyst on Monday at a Czech Republic Zoo, leaving only four known northern white rhinos on Earth. The 31-year-old rhino's cyst was so huge, it was untreatable, a rhino curator at the Dvur Kralove zoo said in a statement.
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Dylann Roof Is Not a “Terrorist” — But Animal Rights Activists Who Free Minks From Slaughter Are
The FBI on Friday announced the arrests in Oakland of two animal rights activists, Joseph Buddenberg and Nicole Kissane, and accused the pair of engaging in “domestic terrorism.” This comes less than a month after the FBI director said he does not consider Charleston Church murderer Dylann Roof a “terrorist...” By Glenn Greenwald.
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If You Care About the Slaughter of Cecil the Lion, You Need to See This
It's the ciiiiircle, the circle of death.
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Judge overturns Idaho's 'ag gag' law in victory for animal rights campaigners
Ban on undercover surveillance inside factory farms – introduced after a 2012 secret video exposed cruelty and neglect – has been ruled unconstitutional
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US judge overturns Idaho law banning secret filming of animal abuse at agricultural facilities
A US federal judge has ruled that Idaho’s law banning secret filming of animal abuse at agricultural facilities is unconstitutional, giving animal rights activists across the country hope that the decision will pave the way to overturn similar laws in other states.
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Bull gets its revenge as it leaps out of arena and gores president of French bullfighting association
Dominique Perron, president of his local Paul Ricard bullfighting association, suffered serious injuries after being charged at the Bayonne Festival, in south west of France, on Sunday night.
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While airlines ban hunting trophy shipments, UPS says it won’t bow to controversy
Hunters and others looking to ship lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros and buffalo heads and other big-game trophies across the world still have options available, even as Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and Air Canada announced this week that they will no longer allow such cargo on their planes. Shipments of hunting trophies are still allowed by United Parcel Service, a UPS spokeswoman told The Washington Post on Tuesday...
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SeaWorld sees profits plunge 84% as customers desert controversial park
SeaWorld has suffered a 84% collapse in profits as customers have deserted the controversial aquatic theme park company following claims it mistreated orca whales. The company, which trains dolphins and killer whales to perform tricks in front of stadiums full of spectators, on Thursday reported declines in attendance, sales and profits because of “continued brand challenges”.
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Zimbabwe Lifts Its Hunting Ban After Just Nine Days
With some small exceptions, hunting is reportedly allowed throughout the country again. A ban on lion, leopard and elephant hunting in Zimbabwe—imposed after global outrage following Cecil the lion’s death—has largely been lifted after only nine days, South African news site news24.com reports, citing a leaked statement from the Zimbabwe Professional Hunters and Guides Association.
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Happiest Video EVER!
Filmed at a Edgar's Mission, a 60-acre Australian animal sanctuary that provides lifelong care to more than 150 animals that have been neglected or abused by the farming industry. These animals are now living the good life!
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$250K Cash Reward For World’s Top Animal Advocate
Do you know how many animals are unfortunate enough to have made the ‘rarest primates on the planet’ list? It's unthinkable that in the year 2015 the issue of endangered animal species should continue to be of global concern — that the possibility of their extinction is not more of a clarion call for action?
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